Kanji of the Week
Kanji Rule (4):
Verbs Can Also Become Pictures.
Pictures can be drawn for both nouns and adjectives. How about verbs? If there is a shape for the verb, you can also draw a picture.
- Meaning
to be distressed
- Reading
On-reading: kon
Kun-reading: koma(ru)
- Mnemonics
Look at this character. The enclosure is around a tree, therefore the tree can't get bigger. This tree is "distressed."

Click here to learn another kanji character with the "tree" symbol.

